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<p>Nearly 20 insurers entered or reentered Florida after 2022 and 2023 reforms, easing quoting and closing challenges.</p>

<p>The move aims to help franchises identify and pursue investment opportunities listed on the MLS</p>

<p>Act targets CFPB structure, shifting the bureau funding to appropriations </p>

<p>El Paso, San Antonio and Cincinnati show why housing professionals need to read seller behavior, supply and absorption together to understand changing market conditions</p>

<p>Bill Sullivan will lead the new group, embedding insights directly into HousingWire Intelligence and KCM products</p>

<p>The ARM share rose to 8%, its highest level in 5 weeks</p>

<p>Housing reform cosponsors who faced challengers won by 47.2 points on average, even as local governments oppose zoning preemption</p>

<p>The agreement, which takes effect in stages beginning Sept. 4, creates a new “First Look” status</p>

<p>Success Lending will wind down as eXp targets launch with Newrez</p>

<p>Rocket claims that UWM provided brokers with lists identifying specific loans to target</p>

<p>The industry is increasingly judged on proactive status updates, fewer handoffs and cost clarity before commitment.</p>

<p>NAHB says the industry must recruit 723,000 workers annually as builders push the Dignity Act and trades training</p>

<p>A UK estate agency chief executive has called for property transaction times to be reduced to eight weeks, citing that average completions currently take between 16 to 18 weeks. Nick Goble of Noble Estates has introduced new processes that have reportedly reduced delays by two to three weeks.</p>...

<p>The average home move in Great Britain now takes 216 days from first listing to completion, with 72% of recent home movers experiencing delays. New research reveals significant communication gaps between estate agents, conveyancers, and other property professionals, with differing priorities on h...

<p>The Scottish Government's latest Programme for Government has drawn criticism from Propertymark for insufficient attention to the country's housing emergency. The trade body highlighted gaps in measures to address rising rents and housing affordability.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.proper...

<p>UK homeowners face the prospect of higher mortgage rates as swap rates reached their highest level in three years, driven by volatility in global bond markets and rising oil prices. The five-year swap rate climbed above 4.52% on Wednesday, marking the highest level since October 2023.</p> <p>The ...

<p>British housebuilder Crest Nicholson has issued its third profit warning since April, forecasting a £10 million operating loss for the year ending October. The company will complete fewer homes than expected amid subdued market conditions and affordability constraints.</p> <p>The post <a href="ht...

<p>Lomond has acquired Ocean Property Services Group, adding 12 branches to its network and establishing a new regional hub in Bristol. The transaction strengthens the group's presence in the South West property market.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/company-news/lomond-expand...

<p>An estimated £750 million in unclaimed tenancy deposits may be sitting dormant within England and Wales' deposit protection system, according to new analysis. The figure has emerged as the government reviews tenancy deposit protection frameworks, with calls for greater transparency similar to Sco...

<p>The general outlook for the coming months was positive, but sentiment was mixed across sectors, according to the Fed's Beige Book</p>